2014 CASP Successful Applications by Regional Arts Board

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1 Regional Arts Board: Arts Mid North Coast Bellingen Community Arts Council Inc. BELLINGEN Bellingen Music Festival Concert and Composition Commission in 2014 of a new composition by composer Andrew Batt-Rawden for the Bellingen Youth Orchestra (BYO) with concurrent workshops in Bellingen in composition, performance and professional pathways. The Acacia Quartet will join the BYO in its premiere at the 2014 Bellingen Music Festival, play student HSC compositions, conduct a string master class, and give a separate concert. Bellingen Conservatorium Mid North Coast Celebrating the Piano The presentation of 3 piano concerts and associated masterclasses by Konstantin Shamray to the people of the Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie Hastings and Greater Taree/Great Lakes areas. TAREE Forster Neighbourhood Centre FORSTER Art After Stroke and other conditions Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, Tuncurry 'Art After Stroke and other conditions' is a 10 week art class for people who have had a stroke, traumatic brain injury or live with a neurological illness such as Parkinsons Disease. Forster Kempsey Shire Council Macleay River Lantern Project The project supports workshops with artists Claude and Margrit Teyssier to create large-scale lanterns representing the native animals and plants found in the Macleay to generate connections for the community to the valley. These lanterns will lead the exhibition at the Macleay River Festival in Sept Local artists and community members will join with their creations at the festival. KEMPSEY Kempsey Manning Entertainment Centre Live Sound Production Workshop To bring Live Sound Producers of international renown to the Mid North Coast, giving amateur and professional theatre workers from Forster to Coffs Harbour the opporunity to access high-quality practical and theoretical training over two days. TAREE Taree Bellingen Oxley Great Lakes $2, Port Macquarie $2, Great Lakes $1, Myall Lakes $1, Kempsey $2, Oxley Greater Taree Myall Lakes Page 1 of 24

2 Northern Rivers Writers Centre (Mid North Coast Operations) BYRON BAY Mentoring Grassroots Writers The Mentoring Grassroots Writers project aims to provide funding for an experienced author and mentor, Marele Day, to support the inaugural Grassroots Writers Weekend in Dorrigo from April Dorrigo Sawtell Art Group Art Extraordinaire Camp Drawing on the resources of artists who are engaged to work for the nearby "Camp Creative", the Art Group will provide workshops for local artists, both adults and youth, who can't attend Camp Creative due to disability, transport or cost. SAWTELL Wauchope Community Arts Council WAUCHOPE Singer Songwriter Artist in Residence/Festival Sawtell A two day event featuring masterclasses in songwriting, a one day songwriting festival with a songathon/singalong, and a soiree of song showcase. Port Macquarie Wingham Akoostik Festival Akoostik Airborne Jill Watkins and 'Circartus' will develop, manage and direct an aerial and physical theatre performance for the October 2014 Akoostik festival located in Wingham on the Mid North Coast. Involves an intensive 5 day creative and skill development program delivered by guest aerial artists specializing in adagio/aerial skills working with a local cast already engaged in aerial skill development classes. WINGHAM Wingham Youth Directions Inc Make Space Make Space: leather workshop is a training environment created for participants who have recently immigrated to Coffs Harbour as humanitarian refugees. Local artist April Phillips will conduct the workshops weekly using the facilities of the North Coast Institute of TAFE. Coffs Harbor Coffs Harbour Byron $1, Ballina $1, Coffs Harbour Coffs Harbour Port Macquarie- Hastings Oxley Greater Taree $2, Myall Lakes Coffs Harbour Coffs Harbour Page 2 of 24

3 Regional Arts Board: Arts North West Armidale Dumaresq Council ARMIDALE Backtrack Youth Works (Jobs Australia Armidale) ARMIDALE It's Not Graffiti: Turning Traffic Signal Boxes into Works of Art Strumming at the Shed The Armidale Dumaresq Council's Public Art Advisory Panel will employ two artists to hold workshops with two groups of young people from youth services such as BackTrack, EACH, and Pathfinders to design and paint the two traffic signal boxes located along the main thoroughfare through Armidale. The project will commence in February 2014 and be completed by October Armidale BackTrack Youth Works in Armidale will engage a musician-inresidence to deliver a series of guitar lessons to indigenous and non-indigenous youth. Participants will learn to play in a range of styles and will perform at a 'cafe concert' held at the New England Conservatorium of Music during mid The project will be creatively documented by BackTrack youth participants using a Flip Camera. Armidale Barraba Community Incorporated Frost Over Barraba Arts Festival Frost Over Barraba Arts Festival is a vibrant event with art exhibitions and a variety of opportunities for art experiences. Held over 4 days at the end of June over 8 venues in Barraba, a village of around 1500 people an hour north of Tamworth, Frost attracts more than 700 visitors from around the region. Demonstrations and workshops give opportunities for everyone to have a go. BARRABA Barraba Beyond Empathy Unhelica (beautiful and black) Elders of the Armidale community will work with ceramicist Myfanwy Gullifer to develop sculptural works that explore their perceptions and experiences of being beautiful and black. ARMIDALE Boggabri Business Promotions Association Inc. BOGGABRI Children's Book Council of Australia - NE & NW Sub-branch ARMIDALE Boggabri Art and Craft Exhibition Festival and 20th Birthday Celebration of the Sub-Branch Armidale Boggabri Art & Craft Exhibition will be held from Sat 19th - Sun 27th April 2014 at Merton St Boggabri. The exhibition will showcase the talents of local and regional artists and encourages all art forms. The exhibition commences with a Cocktail Opening on Sat 19th April and will be open daily from 10am till 4pm. Workshops with artist Andrea Bruno will be also held during the exhibition. Boggabri To celebrate the group's 20th anniversary, members of the local branch of the Children's Book Council of Australia will present the second Booked In! children's literature festival, to take place in August 2014 in the towns of Uralla and Armidale. Armidale & Uralla Armidale Dumaresq Northern Tablelands $1, Armidale Dumaresq $2, Northern Tablelands $2, Tamworth Tamworth Armidale Dumaresq Northern Tablelands Narrabri Tamworth Armidale Dumaresq $1, Northern Tablelands $1, Page 3 of 24

4 Glen Innes Pottery Club Woodfired Raku Kiln Workshop A woodfiring Raku kiln building and firing weekend workshop where participants make and learn how to fire their own woodfired Raku kiln from steel rubbish bins. GLEN INNES New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) ARMIDALE interface: a digital engagement museum project Glen Innes interface is a digital engagement project which encourages audience participation and interaction with NERAM s permanent collections. Linked to NERAM's exhibition, Face to Face, a video study of digital faces in our community will be cocreated by visitors and displayed within the gallery space. Armidale Nosh on the Namoi Inc. inoshfest Tyronne Curtis from Activate Entertainment will attend "Nosh on the Namoi" in 2014, running four 1.5hr long filmmaking workshops for young people aged 8-17years which have been crafted for young minds. Each participant will create an ifilm and a selection of the ifilms will be screened at the end of the day. NARRABRI Oracles of the Bush (Tenterfield United Organisation) TENTERFIELD Oracles of the Bush - Children and Youth in Oracles Narrabri 1. All Shire School Workshops with professional poet to inspire writing and performance of poem for public performance - to be held in February Art Workshops in March 2014 for all Shire Schools professional artist and community volunteers working towards improving artistic skills and Exhibition at the Oracles of the Bush Weekend in April Tenterfield Wallaby Art Group Music in the Paddock The youth members of Wallaby Art Group will work with professional musicians to create a music experience/camp at Wallabadah in February It is envisaged that this will become an annual event which enable youth in New England/North West to come together with like minded youth. WALLABADAH Wallabadah Glen Innes Severn Northern Tablelands $1, $1, Armidale Dumaresq Northern Tablelands $2, Narrabri $1, Barwon $1, Tenterfield $2, Northern Tablelands $2, Liverpool Plains Upper Hunter Page 4 of 24

5 Regional Arts Board: Arts Northern Rivers Byron Youth Theatre Mind Made Me To enable young people aged between years in the Northern Rivers Region of NSW to develop positive strategies to deal with mental health issues in a safe environment, through an interactive peer based theatre process in Term 1 & 2, BYRON BAY Gurehlgam Aboriginal Corporation Ltd. GRAFTON LightnUp Incorporated LISMORE The Welcome Project 20 Light Years on - the story of the Lismore Lantern Parade Byron Bay The Welcome Project is a public art and design project partnered with Grafton TAFE Campus. Two local Aboriginal Artists will design and create culturally appropriate artworks, acting as engaging visual signage to be displayed in locations around Grafton TAFE Campus.This project will bring back a sense of place, identity & acknowledgement within the campus for the wider Aboriginal Community. Grafton 20 Light Years on will engage two emerging Curators to work with LightnUp and the wider community to produce a retrospective of the Lismore Lantern Parade over the past 20 years. Supported by a Mentor Group of arts/events professionals they will work across multi art-forms, presented in various locations across the Northern Rivers region for the Lismore Lantern Parade in June Lismore Lismore Art Space Artists CULT-ure Mapping LISMORE 2480 CULT-ure Map : A unique zine and mapping project. Unlike the normal tourist guides found at tourist information centres, the CULT-ure Map LISMORE 2480 will be compiled by the people who live and create in the participating community. LISMORE Lismore Lismore Theatre Company Music Magic for Kids Music Magic Workshops for children ages 8 12: learning musical skills through fun and creative activities, culminating in a performance for friends and family. GOONELLABAH Mid Richmond Neighbourhood Centre (Youth Outreach Program) EVANS HEAD Move It Mob Style at Crankfest Xtreme 2014 Lismore The MRNC will engage the Move it Mob Style Aboriginal hip hop program to offer free workshops at our regional celebration of youth arts & culture, Crankfest Xtreme in Evans Head in April Made famous via ABC TV, this will attract Aboriginal families regionally to engage in this healthy living program whilst connecting with other young Aboriginal people of the Northern Rivers. Evans Head Byron Ballina $2, Clarence Valley Clarence $1, Lismore Lismore Lismore Lismore Lismore $2, Lismore Richmond Valley Clarence $2, Page 5 of 24

6 New Italy Museum Inc Carnevale Italiano 2014 Carnevale Italiano is an inclusive community celebration of Italian arts and culture. CASP funds will help us bring professional Italian performers to the second Carnevale Italiano on 13 April 2014, and support our volunteer capacity to engage the broader local community and regional Italian community in the event, with over 2000 participants expected. NEW ITALY New Italy R.E.D. Inc (Realising Every Dream) Painting the Town with RED Inc. Artists living with a disability from R.E.D. Inc. will create a mural in Lismore s Back Alley Gallery s community street art gallery. with professional artist Rene Bolten, whose vast experience in arts facilitation has contributed to the regions art community through a number of community art projects. LISMORE Lismore Spaghetti Circus Inc. Industry Pathways - Performance A seven month mentoring and professional development program for 12 young emerging performers (15-18yrs) within a networking and performance context. Professional development opportunities will take place in partnership with Mullum Music Festival (Nov 2014), Mullumbimby Chamber of Commerce 'pop up' shop front initiative (Sept-Oct 2014) and Catapult Festival (April 2014). MULLUMBIMBY Mullumbimby and Bathurst Richmond Valley Clarence $1, Lismore Lismore Byron Ballina Page 6 of 24

7 Regional Arts Board: Arts OutWest Bathurst Child and Family Network BATHURST Cowra Musical & Dramatic Society COWRA The story of Biladurang the platypus and Yindyamarra (respect) Cowra Internee Symposium Visual Arts Record Project As part of the a free Bathurst Family Fun Day on Saturday 17th May 2014, poles surrounding the children's play equipment will be decorated (under the supervision and guidance of local professional Aboriginal artists) in the style of Aboriginal Totem Poles featuring local Wiradjuri stories to promote and celebrate our local Aboriginal culture to the wider community. Bathurst To bring an internationally recognised Visual Arts expert (Jumaadi) to a Symposium on WW II internment in Australia of civilian internees. Jumaadi will facilitate youth performances and the creation of a record representative of internees experiences and legacies. This symposium occurs from 6-16 March 2014 in Cowra folk@canowindra Opportunities Extended "Opportunities Extended" is a Concerts & Workshops Series hosted by folk@canowindra during Christina Mimmocchi, Dr Kim Cunio (Oscar & Marigold) and Colin Buchanan will perform special concerts with attending workshop/schools performances, with the aim of enhancing & extending the reach of folk@canowindra; as well as contributing to the cultural enrichment of the town & surrounds. CANOWINDRA Forbes Town and District Band FORBES Chamber Music Workshops and Concert Cowra Forbes Town & District Band will run a series of chamber music/small ensemble instrument workshops in Forbes. Specialist music teachers of flute, clarinet, saxophone, oboe/bassoon and brass will be engaged from April to July, culminating in a performance by the workshop participants and the teachers in a grand chamber music concert in the Forbes Town Hall in late July Forbes Friends of Oberon Library (FOOLS) Women Welders of the West Friends of Oberon Library will be hosting welding workshops for women with local artist and sculptor Harrie Fasher in May The workshops' emphasis on collaboration encourages engagement with other participants as well as supportive local businesses, strengthening relationships within the community. Works created at the workshop will be displayed at Oberon's Waste to Art exhibition in June OBERON Oberon Bathurst Bathurst $2, $2, Cowra $2, Burrinjuck $1, Cabonne Dubbo Forbes $2, Dubbo $1, Oberon Bathurst Page 7 of 24

8 Headspace NSW Central West Canbeltos Choir Central West This project will centre around the established community singing group, the Canbeltos Choir (Central West). It will take place in Bathurst and Orange over a ten week period beginning in February 2014 and will serve as a workshop for members of the choir to further their knowledge of singing as well as maintain the core ideal of the choir - that everyone can enjoy the benefits of singing. Bathurst Bathurst and Orange Lachlan Arts Council Life Drawing in the Lachlan To hold a life drawing workshop in Condobolin attracting artists from a radius of 100k/ms with a professional tutor. The tutor will be Merilyn Rice from Bathurst. CONDOBOLIN Lake Cargelligo Arts and Crafts Society LAKE CARGELLIGO Lithgow City Band Inc LITHGOW Lyndhurst sub-branch RSL CARCOAR Macquarie Philharmonia Inc BATHURST Watercolour Workshop Building the Fabric of Community Through Musical Links A Tribute on canvas to those who Served from the Carcoar district 2014 Inland Performance Season (check for Arts NSW funding) Condobolin Lake Cargelligo Arts and Crafts Society will host a watercolour workshop for participants with well known artist Ross Paterson at Lake Cargelligo, between 28th March and Monday 31st March. Lake Cargelligo Lithgow City Band will run a series of three hour workshops in July/ August in Lithgow culminating in an end of workshop concert. Musicians from neighbouring bands will be invited to attend and participate. The goal of the workshops is to foster performance excellence at the same time furthering the exposure of newer members to public performance whilst musically enriching the local community Lithgow city This project will involve the community of Carcoar, both children and adults. We will research those from Carcoar who served in both World Wars, the Vietnam War and Afganistan, then paint their portraits within a battle setting to be exhibited permanently at the Carcoar Military Museum. This will take place in the hall at the school in Carcoar. Carcoar Funding for one of 60 professional regional musicians who, in partnership with a diversity of regional and community Choirs, will tour 6 rural and regional NSW communities during the 2014 season to perform the Beethoven s 9th Symphony ( a Choral Symphony) to country audiences that will include diverse groups of marginalized people from NSW rural/remote areas. Central West region Bathurst Bathurst $1, Lachlan $1, Murrumbidgee $1, Lachlan Murrumbidgee Lithgow $2, Bathurst Blayney Bathurst Bathurst Bathurst Page 8 of 24

9 Quandialla Progress Association Quandialla Centenary Quilt A group of dedicated quilters will design and construct a quilt to depict the village of Quandialla to commemorate its centenary in October The design will be based on a map of the village showing current owners of houses, businesses and important landmarks. Landholders will be listed on the border. The quilt will be hung in a perspex frame in the Quandialla Hall. QUANDIALLA Trundle Pastoral and Agricultural Society TRUNDLE Trundle Showing Your Photos Quandialla Two photography workshops (1 adult, 1 child) will be held with Matt Begbie of Freshly Milled Design (Millthorpe NSW) as tutor. The skills development for the community will feed into photography exhibitions and events as part of the 104th Annual Show in August Trundle Bland Burrinjuck $ $ Parkes $ Dubbo $ Page 9 of 24

10 Regional Arts Board: Arts Upper Hunter Australian Decorative & Fine Arts Society Scone (ADFAS) Scone ADFAS Inc. Program 2014 Scone ADFAS promotes eight lectures yearly with ancillary arts related activities. ADFAS lecturers are mostly (6) from NADFAS (UK); some are Australian (2). They are all experts in their field and often curators of galleries or professionals who have written widely on their subjects. The topics range from furniture, music, gardens, art, travel, archaeology to literature and architecture. Upper Hunter $2, SCONE Scone Upper Hunter $2, Dungog Shire Community Centre Audio Scapes - a Sound Portrait in Dungog Shire Audio Scapes is a workshop in environmental sound recording led by artist Virginia Hilyard. The trainer will also give a talk/performance on the artform. On location in Dungog shire, students will learn to listen, record and output their work, and be introduced to the notion of making a portrait of an environment (bush, town, room, life) in sound. Dungog DUNGOG Dungog Shire Upper Hunter Murrurundi District Arts Council Painting the Pages Public Art Project The Arts Council will engage well known, respected artist Hanna Kay, to run a 2 day workshop in Murrurundi focusing on the theme of the Pages River. The aim of the project is to create at least 12 visual representations of a rehabilitated river to help raise community awareness and consolidate community aspirations for the local environment. Upper Hunter $1, MURRURUNDI Murrurundi Upper Hunter $1, Scone Arts and Crafts Inc. WEAVING Fibre & Yarn to Fabric & Fashion Local spinners and weavers will participate in a weaving skills workshop "Fibre & Yarn to Fabric & Fashion" in April-June The aim of the workshops is do develop the skills of students to attain variety, great inspiration and creativity with the ancient craft of weaving. Upper Hunter $1, SCONE Scone Upper Hunter $1, Scone Neighbourhood Resource Centre Inc Creative Threads The Scone Neighbourhood centre will have 2 workshops open to the general community on 15th February and 29th March at the Aberdeen Community Hall. An experienced Quilting tutor will share her knowledge and techniques with the participants with aim that they will exhibit their work at the Aberdeen Quilt Extravaganza to be held in April Upper Hunter $1, SCONE Aberdeen Upper Hunter $1, Page 10 of 24

11 Shakespeare In Gloucester Festival Bell Shakespeare Workshops The 16th annual Shakespeare in Gloucester Festival to be held in May 2014 will be staging the play 'Merchant of Venice' performed by Stooged Theatre. To complement the performance James Evens, Bell Shakespeare's Resident Artist in Education, will be conducting a series of two hour workshops during the festival interpreting the Merchant of Venice and acting points. GLOUCESTER Gloucester Singleton Council Singleton Art House The Singleton Council supports local artists, who participate in an Arts Festival every two years. We wish to provide more ongoing support and provide artist workshops with a professional artist at the start of each year. Ideally up to four workshops will be open to all community members, to encourage skills development in budding artists and to enhance the technique of established artists. SINGLETON Singleton Singleton Public Library Poetry Writing Workshop Poet Jean Kent from the Hunter Writer's Centre will facilitate a 6 hour poetry workshop at the Singleton Library. SINGLETON Singleton Writers Group Singleton Writing Your Life, Writing Your Memoir Singleton The Singleton Writers Group will host Jacqueline Kent, a prize winning writer of non-fiction and biography and an experienced writing teacher, to present a workshop on writing your memoir at Singleton Public Library in May Her biography of a pioneering Australian book editor, 'A Certain Style: Beatrice Davis, A Literary Life', won the 2002 National Biography Award. Singleton Upper Hunter Community Services Colour The Brook Local artist Leanne ward will run a series of mosaic workshops at the Muswellbrook Library during school holidays to enhance the outdoor spaces and encourage community usage.the areas to be mosaiced are alrready existing ie concrete bench seats, courtyard area. Anticipated time of proiject is April MUSWELLBROOK Muswellbrook Upper Hunter Shire Council Let's Make a Movie Let's Make a Movie encourages young people to explore the film making process & produce a short film within their nominated theme. Film making workshops will be held in Murrurundi, Merriwa & Scone in early 2014 to educate young people aged yrs. Participants will have 4 weeks to produce a short film individually or within groups. A short film event will be held to show & celebrate the films. SCONE Scone, Merriwa and Murrurundi Gloucester Upper Hunter $1, $1, Singleton Upper Hunter $2, Singleton $1, Upper Hunter $ Singleton $1, Upper Hunter $1, Muswellbrook $1, Upper Hunter $1, Upper Hunter Upper Hunter Page 11 of 24

12 Regional Arts Board: Eastern Riverina Arts Harden Murrumburrah Arts Council Developing artistic skills - pottery Utilising a recently donated electric automatic kiln, the Arts Council will enagage Michelle Kennet and Pauline Jonach in ten 3 hour workshops, developing the skills and knowledge in ceramic making and decorating. HARDEN IFinc Inc WAGGA WAGGA Bridge: The Inevitable Fall of old Mrs Truss Harden As the Hampden Bridge is demolished, this newly created fable tells the checkered tale of its demise. The project combines opera and rock in a live performance delivered in the style of an operatic mix-tape and culminates in a processions of wreaths floated down the Murrumbidgee, accompanied by horns blown on the banks. Held in April 2014, at the Sculpture Park, upstream from the Hampden Bridge. Wagga Wagga Lockhart Shire Council Above the Floodline Artist/designer Greg Anderson will work with the communities of The Rock and Lockhart to explore best practice exhibition design in the context of new structure, new museums, creative industry partnerships and multi artform expression.the two day residency adopts a whole of community and multi-disciplinary approach to sustainable and achievable interpretation and storytelling LOCKHART Riverina Summer School for Strings WAGGA WAGGA Playing by ear, improvisation and composition The WIRED Lab Ltd (G)Local Frequencies Project - (G)LFP MUTTAMA The Rock and Lockhart Chris Stone and Holly Downes, members of "The String Contingent", will give workshops in string improvisation and composition at the Riverina Summer School for Strings to 80 local and visiting volin, viola, cello and double bass students. Wagga Wagga (G)LFP is a CCD project including singing workshops. Throughout the project local singers will work with established musicians to learn harmonic signing techniques. Inspired by these skills & our local environs they will develop a composition to be performed at our biennial Wired Open Day. CASP funds will support costs to host 2 Nambudiri Brahmin singers to workshop & perform with local singers. Cootamundra Urana Arts & Historical Committee Poetry in the Bush Noel Stallard and Greg North, bush poets, will be engaged to conduct a workshop with a school group and perform at a poetry evening on 17th March URANA Urana Harden Burrinjuck $1, $1, Wagga Wagga $2, Wagga Wagga $2, Lockhart $2, Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga $2, Wagga Wagga $2, Cootamundra $2, Burrinjuck $2, Urana $1, Murray-Darling $1, Page 12 of 24

13 Wagga Women's Health Centre WAGGA WAGGA Regional Arts Board: 6 Degrees of Separation, Domestic Violenc is a whole of community issue Murray Arts WWHC, together with a photographic artist aims to raise awareness that we are all connected [Six degrees of separation], and as such we all have a responsibility to address domestic violence. The project will workshop with a cross section of women resulting in a series of photos. These will be publicly displayed to coincide with the global 16 Days of Activism against Violence against Women 2014 Wagga Wagga Albury City Council ALBURY Corowa Arts and Culture Advisory Committee COROWA Glenroy Public School P & C Association Albury North Greater Hume Shire Council HOLBROOK Storyteller in Residence: Living Voices Compassionate Mandala of Tibet Bush Camp Classroom Sculptural Dome Shakespeare near the Weir. The Taming of the Shrew A Storyteller will be engaged to work with refugee groups and seniors from Aged Care Homes to respond, through storytelling, to an object linked to their culture. These stories will be developed by the participants, with guidance from the storyteller, into shadow puppet plays that will be performed during the Write Around the Murray Festival Albury Four Tibetan Monks will be based in Civic Centre over 5 days to create a large sand mandala, conduct skill development workshops in Tibetan crafts (sky weaving, sand painting and chanting) and hold concert performances involving the community. A community sculpture (sky weaving) will be created by students, community members and local artists and be installed in Community Art Space. Corowa Environmental artist Michael Shiell will work with the parents and children of Glenroy Public School in Autumn and Spring of 2014 to design and create a sculptural dome within the school's Bush Camp Classroom. Using natural materials sourced from the area, the sculptural dome will be an organic structure that will create an intimate space for dreaming, talking, creating and working. Glenroy To engage Bard on the Beach Theatre Company to stage an afternoon performance of Shakespeare staming of the shrew at Wymah Recreational Reserve in spring Wymah NSW Greater Hume Shire Council Against The Grain-Little Shoots To provide a 2 day drama and music workshop for Primary school age children, yrs 3-6, in Culcairn, in the April 2014 School holidays and to extend the Against the Grain drama camp, Walla Walla, to 4 days to include extra workshops with new subject matter (e.g. technical, costume, theatrical make up) for HOLBROOK Culcairn and Walla Walla Wagga Wagga $2, Wagga Wagga $2, Albury Albury Corowa Albury Albury Albury Greater Hume Albury Greater Hume Albury Page 13 of 24

14 Regional Arts Board: Orana Arts Base Art Inc There's something about Mary Base Art Inc will engage local Aboriginal community arts worker Mary Ashby to lead her art group, Buninyong Art Buddies, in designing elements for the outdoor areas of the Dubbo Hospital - Dubbo Health Service (DH-DHS) Redevelopment, in conjunction with the landscape architect and with the guidance of the Base Art Inc committee, providing Mary with valuable professional development and experience. DUBBO Coolah District Development Group Inc COOLAH Sculpturing our history with David Sherlock metalwork skills Dubbo Under the auspice of the Coolah District Development Group, the CoolART subcommittee is excited to host a Youth Community Workshop from January at the Coolah Central School - "Sculpturing our History" with David Sherlock Metalwork Skills. Aimed at 15-25yo, it is envisaged that the workshop will encourage participation and appreciation for art, metal work and creative expression. Coolah Dubbo Folk Club Christine Wheeler Trio Dubbo Folk Club will host the very musical Christine Wheeler Trio for a series of workshops and concerts at the Dubbo RSL Club on March 1 & This project will present to the community some fine music rarley heard outside of Sydney, with some extra appeal of some Henry Lawson works in song form. DUBBO Dunedoo Central School P & C Association Dunedoo Outback Writers' Centre Incorporated DUBBO Trangie Central School P & C Association Trangie Art for Youth Secrets, Lies and Film-making Belonging Dubbo Art for Youth will expose our youth to art and artists through an indigenous artist residency program and a day of art workshops with a tour of the art unlimited exhibition This will provide opportunity to develop awareness, appreciation and enthusiasm for art and artists. Dunedoo Billy Marshall Stoneking will be running Secrets, Lies and Filmmaking, an intensive two and a half day seminar/workshop that introduces participants to the tools, concepts and processes of dramatic screen storytelling at the Fire Station Arts Centre in Dubbo on October 24th, 25th and 26th, Dubbo Trangie Central School is at the centre of our small rural community and we would like each student to be able to identify their place in society through a collective visual arts mural. A local artist will do a series of workshops at our school early next year to coordinate and create this "Belonging' mural with the students. Trangie Dubbo Dubbo $2, $2, Warrumbungle Barwon Dubbo $1, Dubbo $ Warrumbungle $3, Barwon Dubbo $1, Dubbo $1, Narromine $2, Barwon $2, Page 14 of 24

15 Triple Oh Productions David Willams Art-in-residence Theatre practicioner David Williams will undertake a residency with the newly established Triple Oh Productions in and around the Dubbo area. Davids experience in establishing artists collectives in contemporary theatre will be intrinsic to the development and of Triple Oh Productions in its early stages. David will work with the artists in developing the company and their first major new work DUBBO Dubbo, Mudgee and Gulgong Women's Hub Rylstone/Kandos Eight Lights Eight Lights will be a puppet lantern making, electronics and performance workshop for girls aged between 10 and 14 living in Kandos. Over 5 days the girls will create eight large scale puppets made from bamboo, tissue paper and lights. The puppets will perform in a night time parade and will be included in the Kandos Centenary Celebrations over October long weekend. KANDOS Dubbo Dubbo Mid-Western $2, Bathurst $2, Page 15 of 24

16 Regional Arts Board: Outback Arts Bourke Shire Council Festival of a Thousand Stories The Festival of a Thousand Stories enhances Bourke's identity as an Outback Literary hub and will develop a stronger framework to support existing activities. The Festival will develop a range of storytelling activities including poetry, music and song, short-story, art and performance. This project will facilitate a variety of storytelling development through workshops and support for artists. BOURKE Bourke Coonamble Rodeo Association Bush Poets Breakfast The Bush Poets Breakfast will include a professional performance by bush poet Murray Hartin and provide local, amateur poets an opportunity to showcase their poetry skills. They can also opt to recieve a critique from Mr Hartin to improve their performance skills. The event will be held on Sunday the 8th of June at the 2014 Coonamble Rodeo & Campdraft in Main Pavilion at the Coonamble Showground. COONAMBLE Coonamble Streets Ahead Committee COONAMBLE ahead with AwareNESS Main Pavilion, Showground, Coonamble ahead with awearness will provide the community of Coonamble with a two day workshop, facilitated by renowned Milliner and Mental Health awareness facilitator Waltraud Reiner. Providing an open forum to community, the project is about overcoming adversity and raising awareness of mental health through positive engagement and creative outlets. Coonamble Yuluwirri Warrambool Art Group From Clay to Creations The aim of this project is to take clay and mix it with local clay and sands to make statues and pots that can be fired in a series of raku and primitive firings in May and June Zoe King and Karin Thurston would do the teaching of the creations between February and April 2014 and Jenifier Bult will supervise the firings during may and June LIGHTNING RIDGE Lightning Ridge Bourke Barwon Coonamble $2, Barwon $2, Coonamble $2, Barwon $2, Walgett Barwon Page 16 of 24

17 Regional Arts Board: RANSW Inverell Art Society Inc. A Day in my Life A 2 day Easter holiday workshop will be held where children aged 8-16 will create artworks & a short story about themselves using the theme "A Day in My Life". A public exhibition will be held at the Inverell Art Gallery before the artworks are exchanged with children at the Kepier Academy School in the UK and exhibited there. INVERELL Kurri Kurri Public Library (Cessnock City Council) KURRI KURRI Maitland Regional Art Gallery (Maitland City Council) MAITLAND Upper Kangaroo River Progress Association Inc. KANGAROO VALLEY Weereewa - A Festival of Lake George Committee Inc. BUNGENDORE Discover your Inner Reader Greta Migrant Camp - Assimilation and Stereoscopic Views Upper River Arts Exchange AWE Dance In Schools Program Inverell The library will host talks and drawing demonstrations with children's author and illustrator Aaron Blabey for local school students and library patrons. Inclusive of special needs classes, the sessions are projected to take place in term 4 at Kurri Kurri Library and local school halls. Kurri Kurri Photographer Vivienne Dadour and textile/visual artist Gail Burrows, in consultation with local ethnic immigrant community organisations, will create work giving voice to the experiences of displaced European immigrants who lived in ex-army barracks at Greta, north of Maitland, between The resulting works will be exhibited at the Maitland Regional Art Gallery. Maitland, Greta Upper River Arts Exchange program for 2014 consisting of two 2 week artist-in-residence programs - local artist residency May 2014 and out-of-area artist residency September Each residency will be required to incorporate a community workshop/s. The first residency (local artist) will be required to have a youth focus for the community workshop. Kangaroo Valley The AWE Dance-in-Schools project includes dance workshops over a period of four weeks culminating in a public performance. The program will engage professional dance artist Janine Proost in February/March 2014 to train and prepare students from the Bungendore Public School for a performance on 21st March during the 2014 Weereewa - a Festival of Lake George. Bungendore Inverell Northern Tablelands $1, $1, Cessnock $2, Cessnock $2, Maitland Maitland Shoalhaven Kiama Palerang Monaro Page 17 of 24

18 Regional Arts Board: South East Arts Delegate Progress Association DELEGATE Eurobodalla Fibre and Textiles Arts Group Inc.(EFTAG) TUROSS HEAD Narooma and District Chamber of Commerce Inc NAROOMA Photography from Novice to Advanced Mandala Felt and Freeform Knitting & Crochet workshops. Wind & Water on the Wagonga The project is aimed at the local community to advance their photography skills. The workshop will be open to all level of participants. It will run in March 2014 over a 2 day weekend. It will run in the Delegate Art Centre and the Delegate RTCT Centre. Delegate Martien Van Zuilen will conduct Mandala Felt Workshops in Feb 2014 and Prudence Mapstone will conduct Freeform Knitting & Crochet workshop at The Pines, Tuross Head in February and July 2013, and an exhibition of resulting works will be held at the local Mechanics Institute. Tuross Head (workshops), Moruya (exhibition) Wind and Water on the Wagonga, an innovative community kite project will feature at the 2014 Narooma Oyster Festival. Experienced artists will host workshops involving students, community and sporting groups to paint and decorate tyvek kites to be proudly flown at the Festival. In the past 6 years, the Festival has provided a platform to showcase the region's rich artistic and cultural talents. Narooma Snowy River Shire Council A Space for Us The Espy Youth Council seeks to revitalise the Lions Park in Jindabyne. A significant element of the visual rejuvenation of this central public space will involve engagement of professional graffiti artists, to consult with young people, in order to execute a collaborative mural design. The project will encompass technique training, tuition workshops and painting of the park's perimeter wall. Berridale Jindabyne South East Music Collective (SEMC) Coming Home Project The 'Coming Home' Project involves eleven young musicians who grew up in the Bega Valley and went to major cities to study music and become professional musicians. These musicians will perform in 2 concerts, one for school students and another for the general public. They will also conduct a workshop with local high school musicians, preparing pieces for the concert. WAPENGO Bega and Eden Bombala Monaro Eurobodalla $2, Bega Eurobodalla $2, Bega Snowy River Monaro $2, Bega Valley Bega $2, Page 18 of 24

19 Southern Women's Group Inc Drawing On Your Inner Power DOYIP workshops will provide practical skills to women to help them become more aware of themselves on a physical, mental, emotional and spiritual level. The goal is self empowerment helping women get in touch with their inner abilities to help heal themselves. Through the medium of art it allows women to access their inner creativity and to become more confident in self expression. BEGA Tim Draxl Performing Arts JINDABYNE High Country Drama: A Master Class Bega Simon Burke, actor and musician, plus up to 30 young performers aged will conduct an intensive drama workshop focused on skills development at Jindabyne Central School Hall in February Jindabyne Valley Potters Raku Workshops A series of 3 consecutive workshops, to explore smoke resist Raku ceramics in March-April In Workshop 1 - participants would manufacture two portable raku kilns, followed by Workshop 2 - producing small clay items which are bisque-fired, before Workshop 3 -exploring glazes and firing work in the raku kilns. The workshops will be designed for experienced artists and for the general community. BEGA Yuin Folk Club Inc Concert For Eileen Eileen Morgan Memorial Concert at the 2014 Cobargo Folk Festival plus a workshop with community singing/songwriting workshop with the women and children at Merrimans local Aboriginal Community at Wallaga Lake. COBARGO Bega Cobargo and Wallaga Lake Bega Valley Bega $1, Snowy River Monaro Bega Valley $1, Bega Bega Valley Bega $2, Page 19 of 24

20 Regional Arts Board: South West Arts Barham Koondrook Art Group Bring Tutors to Barham A grassroot artistic program for SW region, bringing a professional visual arts tutor to the local arts group to help as a means of personal and professional development for those involved. BARHAM Barhan Barooga Advancement Group Four Spring Markets Markets will be held at the Lions Park Golf Course on four occasions throughout the year with buskers and live entertainers. BAROOGA Barooga Conargo Shire Council Creative Sculpting A community sculpture workshop using native flora, recycled materials and hidden treasures lying around, working to inspire and enhance the use of their creativity in everyday life. This a grassroots program working with small communities that allows members to experience and work artistically without having to travel long distances to attend a workshop. DENILIQUIN Goolgowi Public School Parents and Citizens Association, Goolgowi Pastoral & Agricultural Society of Deniliquin DENILIQUIN Mural of the Stars of the South West Skies Circus Workshops at the Show Booroorban, Wanganella and Blighty A joint community and school project developing from the CSIRO science week program held at Goolgowi September this year. The mural will see a collective artistic representation of the week through science, aboriginal art and school students representations of the week. Circus Workshops will be held at the Deniliquin Show, interactive learning and creativity for kids of all ages who attend the show. Deniliquin Yallambee Deniliquin Limited Magic Art Local Artist Debbie Wills will be contracted to deliver a range of workshops for people with a disability. The workshops derive from artist Hiromo Tango's artworks. The works use pieces of wool and fabric - enhancing the tactile ability of those with a disability working and creating art. DENILIQUIN Deniliquin, Finley and Balranald Wakool Murray-Darling $1, Berrigan Murray-Darling Conargo $ Murray-Darling $ Carrathool $3, Murray-Darling Deniliquin $1, Murray-Darling $1, Deniliquin Murray-Darling Page 20 of 24

21 Regional Arts Board: Southern Tablelands Arts (STARTS) Berrima District Music Group May in the Highlands The Berrima District Music Group wil present a concert of music recently composed by local composer May Howlett. The venue for these events to be held in early to mid August, will be Chevalier College Auditorium, Bowral. BOWRAL Creative Table Paces The aim is to set up a month long pop-up exhibition and workshop space where local artists can sell their work and create interest around their professional practice through an ongoing series of forums, classes and workshops. BOWRAL Bowral Moss Vale Geebung Productions Performing 'Under Braidwood' Development and performance of a radio style piece for three voices 'Under Braidwood' to be performed for Braidwoods 175th anniversary in A rollicking, poetic and comic celebration of Braidwoods unique character, community and history and imagined future by three highly experienced local performers. BRAIDWOOD Braidwood Phoenix Phirst Arts Group Painting and Printing Workshops Workshops in watercolour and hand printing over two 2 day periods, developing skills and knowledge and resulting in the production of new art works. The works will be exhibited in March, 2014 at Gallery On Track, which coincides with the Goulburn Rose Festival. GOULBURN SDN Lady McKell Children s Education and Care Centre GOULBURN Indigenous Art and Music Workshops. Goulburn Employment of indigenous artist and musician Peter Swain to provide opportunities for children and educators to participate in arts experiences, increasing cultural awareness and connections with our local indigenous community. Peter will visit the centre for a perioid of 30 weeks. Goulburn Taralga Progress Association Taralga Art Show Workshops Two arts skills workshops for adult and children to be held at the Taralga Memorial Hall as part of the annual Taralga Art Show over the June long weekend 2014 TARALGA Wollondilly Arts Group Inc. THIRLMERE Wollondilly Inspirations Workshops and Exhibition Taralga The provision of a series of five community workshops exploring different art media with professional local and regional artists. These workshops will focus on producing new original works of iconic images of wollondilly and promote Wollondilly as a cultural centre with a public art exhibition, which will be part of the Picton Show in This will be the First time WAG has participated in the Picton Show. Thirlmere Wingecarribee Goulburn $2, $2, Wingecarribee Goulburn Palerang Monaro Goulburn Mulwaree $1, Goulburn $1, Goulburn Mulwaree Goulburn Upper Lachlan $ Goulburn $ Wollondilly Wollondilly Page 21 of 24

22 Yass Valley Youth Council (Yass Valley Council) YASS The Murrumbateman Mural To Develop a Murrumbateman Mural showcasing local produce, agriculture and events. The mural will be painted on the exterior wall of the amenities building within the Murrumbateman Recreation Ground. This is a high traffic area for tourists, locals, school and communitty groups. The project will involve young people from two local youth organisations, Zac's Place Inc and Yass Valley Youth Council. Murrumbateman YASSarts Sculpture in the Paddock Inspired by Sculpture by the Sea, Sculpture in the paddock will feature works by local and regional as well as national sculptuors, a number of whom have national and international reputations. Works will be installed in a sweeping rural setting at Cooma Cottage on the outskirts of Yass town and will dovetail with the floriade festival in Canberra YASS Regional Arts Board: West Darling Arts Broken Hill Potters Society Design and Decoration A two-day workshop at our Wyman Street Artspace and an outreach program at Wilcannia in April, with the artist Adriana Christianson. BROKEN HILL Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery BROKEN HILL Patton Village Community and Business Association Inc. Broken Hill White Cliffs Music Festival White Cliffs Melinda Young Contemporary Jeweller - Artist in Residence Broken Hill Fringe 2014 Karen Lynne Performance at White Cliff Music Festival Yass Broken Hill and Wilcannia The project involves a two week artist-in-residence in Broken Hill and incorporates two workshops - one for adults and one for children. The workshops will make wearable art using found items. Broken Hill An inclusive community-based regional arts festival across the performing and visual arts. Broken Hill Karen Lynne is a highly acclaimed Bluegrass performer who will traval from the Blue Mountains with her five piece band to perform two concents over the Music Festival weekend. Karen and her band will also conduct a number of workshop over the weekend for adults and children. White Cliffs Yass Valley Burrinjuck Yass Valley Burrinjuck $2, Broken Hill Murray-Darling Broken Hill $2, Murray-Darling $2, Broken Hill Murray-Darling Broken Hill Murray-Darling Page 22 of 24

23 Regional Arts Board: Western Riverina Arts Griffith and Regional Association of the Performing Arts GRIFFITH Shakespeare under the Stars GRAPA will present 'The Merchant of Vencie' and 'Macbeth' as part of their 'Shakespeare under the Stars' community theatre productions for Performances will be held in Griffith and outlying areas. Griffith and Region Griffith East Preschool Inc Little Kandinskys The aim of 'Little Kandinskys' is to introduce art as a form of expression and learning to 180 children attending Griffith East Preschool through an artist in residence program and art exhibition. Working with the local Art Gallery the goal is to promote art to the community through the expression of early childhood art in 3rd term GRIFFITH Griffith Reader's Festival Inc Griffith Reader's Festival Share the Passion Griffith Griffith Regional Theatre (Griffith City Council) GRIFFITH Leeton Art Society LEETON Theatre Workshops Penny Paniz Exhibition and Workshops Griffith The project aims to devleop a passion for reading in the diverse communities of a vast and partly remote region of Western NSW through hosting a Readers' Festival featuring published authors, workshops and fun literary events. Griffith Tanya Hennessy will deliver a selection of Sunday afternoon theatre workshops, covering devising new work, casting, industry and career navigation and improvisation. Griffith An Art Society workshop with Helen Cottle, followed by an exhibition in memory of our past president, who passed away in To be held at the former State Bank Building in April Leeton Male Choir Riverina Singing Workshops Workshops for an all male "a capella"vocal group in the Riverina area that could perform for local retirement villages and special schools. A series of six half day singing workshops would be conducted by a Narrandera based singing teacher and a final day and a half workshop would be held with an internationally renowned a capella choir master. LEETON Live Well Narrandera (Narrandera Shire Council) NARRANDERA Happy Feet at the Food Garden Leeton The Happy Feet at the Food Garden Project is a community partnership to create 25 decorative pavers in mosaic for the Narrandera Food Garden, a new and developing community garden. The project will involve at least six participants of the Independet Living Support Initiative for people with an intellectual disability. Participants will attend 5 workshops in Narrandera Griffith Murrumbidgee Griffith Murrumbidgee Griffith $2, Murrumbidgee $2, Griffith Murrumbidgee Leeton Murrumbidgee $1, Leeton Murrumbidgee Narrandera Murrumbidgee Page 23 of 24